The clock on his bureau showed five minutes to eight.

The clock on his table showed twenty-two minutes past eight.

The clock on the dash showed four minutes before ten.

At the top his watch still showed two minutes to go.

The clock on the wall showed twenty minutes past nine.

The clock above the door showed twenty-five minutes of ten.

He looked at his watch; it showed six minutes to twelve.

Actually, the network shows 9 minutes of ads an hour.

The big clock on the wall showed ten minutes before noon.

He noted that the clock showed five minutes of four.